New ZealandAndrew Bayly apologises for behaviour, disputes claims of drunkenness and swearingThe minister said his behaviour was 'given in a light-hearted manner' but he understood he had offended the worker.Watch22 Oct 02:18 AM
PoliticsSimeon Brown appoints Crown observerLocal Government Minister Simeon Brown has decided to place a Crown observer on Wellington City Council following its decision to reopen its long-term plan. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 Oct 01:34 AM
New ZealandSimeon Brown speaks to mediaLocal Government Minister Simeon Brown has decided to place an observer on Wellington City Council following its decision to reopen its Long Term Plan. Video / Mark MitchellWatch22 Oct 12:00 AM
PoliticsChicken katsu, butter chicken, lasagne: David Seymour’s new $3 school lunches revealedThe new lunch programme starts in Term 1, 2025.22 Oct 12:00 AM
Politics'I wasn't': Andrew Bayly maintains he wasn't drunk when he insulted workerBayly apologised last week, claiming he thought his comments were 'light-hearted'.21 Oct 11:53 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: David Seymour reviews new school lunchesDavid Seymour tasting the new school lunches before speaking to the mediaWatch21 Oct 11:21 PM
CrimePM Christopher Luxon addresses youths 'protesting' from justice facility roofPrime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks on the demands from youths who occupied the rooftop of their youth justice facility. Video / NZ HeraldWatch21 Oct 11:08 PM
PoliticsLabour decries Govt ‘subverting’ proper process on Three Strikes changesThe Criminal Bar Association fears the impact the bill will have.21 Oct 11:05 PM
PoliticsPolitical leaders respond to comments made by Minister Andrew BaylyPrime Minister Christopher Luxon and Labour leader Chris Hipkins on the complaints made about Minister Andrew Bayly. Video / NZ HeraldWatch21 Oct 11:00 PM
PoliticsAbuse in Care: Government releases details of national apologyThe apology will take place on November 12.21 Oct 10:56 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Green Party speaks to mediaGreen Party speaks to the mediaWatch21 Oct 10:16 PM
KahuThis is not a race based, this is a Judiciary attempting to be just - JacksonThe U-turn forced on Una Jagose is disgraceful21 Oct 10:15 PM
New ZealandYouth facility kids act up again, Yanfei Bao murder trial begins | NZ Herald Update 22 October 2024The murder trial for Yanfei Bao begins as children in youth facilities continue to rebel against those trying to help them. The NZDF continues to keep a close eye on their ship.Watch21 Oct 07:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire Trevett: Andrew Bayly sent to Last Chance Land in latest saga of MPs behaving boorishlyOPINION: There are rude people everywhere - but politicians always get dobbed in.21 Oct 05:00 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Auditor-General damns Govt’s charity funding processesOPINION: Should Government ministers be able to dole out money to anyone they want?21 Oct 04:57 PM
PoliticsGovernment toughens Three Strikes 2.0, likely to include thousands more offendersThe new regime will now be retrospective, with a lower threshold for a first strike21 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: What's the difference between Wayne Brown and Tory Whanau?OPINION: The Auckland and Wellington mayors have more in common than you might think.21 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFour government departments spend more on consultants in a financial year after order to cut backThe Government has directed agencies to reduce reliance on contractors and consultants.21 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsMinister mulls dissolving Ihumātao committee after four years, $500k spent and no solutionThe group tasked with deciding the future of Ihumātao has been told it could be dissolved.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon and Simeon Brown's roading announcementPrime Minister Christopher Luxon and Transport Minister Simeon Brown say work has started on the first of the Government’s Roads of National Significance. Video / Mark MitchellWatch21 Oct 05:25 AM
New ZealandSimeon Brown receives advice on government interventions at Wellington City CouncilLocal Government Minister Simeon Brown has received advice from officials on potential government interventions at Wellington City Council. Video / Mark MitchellWatch21 Oct 04:59 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon and Chris Hipkins on complaints against Andrew BaylyPrime Minister Christopher Luxon and Labour leader Chris Hipkins speaking on complaints made about Small Business Minister Andrew Bayly. Video / Mark MitchellWatch21 Oct 04:50 AM
PoliticsWillis told WFH already not an ‘entitlement’ before setting new public service expectationsIt's already in current guidance.21 Oct 04:32 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsCanada ‘very disappointed’ by NZ decision to escalate dairy battleCanada's Trade Minister has responded to New Zealand's decision to ramp up action.21 Oct 04:13 AM
New ZealandAdvice on Govt intervention at Wellington City Council lands with Simeon BrownMeanwhile, Tory Whanau is aiming to 'share the pain' with her budget cuts.21 Oct 03:43 AM
PoliticsListen live: PM talks to Hosking after Andrew Bayly insult controversyBayly apologised last week, claiming he thought his comments were 'light-hearted'.21 Oct 03:29 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conferenceChristopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conferenceWatch21 Oct 02:45 AM
KahuAnaru Eketone: Act's belief Māori should have exact same rights as non-Māori flawedOPINION: Rights are complex and many-layered.21 Oct 12:45 AM
KahuAct copping the blame for much of the anti-Māori rhetoric, Seymour saysDavid Seymour looks back over 12 months in power.20 Oct 06:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMinistry for Regulation among public service's highest earners as sector pay jumpsThe average manager's salary in the public sector sits at $163,800.20 Oct 04:00 PM
Politics‘Stigmatising, open to exploitation’: Officials’ advice to minister on payment card sanction for beneficiariesMSD also cites evidence money management can lead to welfare dependency.20 Oct 04:00 PM
Politics‘Removing roadblocks’: Government seeks to simplify acquisition of private landGovernment wants to update the 1981 Public Works Act.20 Oct 04:55 AM
PoliticsDefence Force available in search for missing Marokopa family'I can assure you that support has been called on through the course of this operation.'19 Oct 11:31 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungMetiria Turei emerges from obscurity – with a new bookThe Treaty of Waitangi has been central to Metiria Turei's life.19 Oct 04:00 PM